Rebecca Bhattan
Indian Trail,NC
Summary
Highly motivated Clinician II with extensive experience at Robinson Orthodotic's, skilled in orthodontic bonding and oral hygiene instruction. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork. Successfully managed appointment scheduling and maintained infection control, contributing to a streamlined workflow and improved patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinician II
Robinson Orthodontics
Mint Hill, NC
02.2024 - 06.2026
- Assisted orthodontist during patient procedures, ensuring optimal comfort and care.
- Prepared treatment areas and sterilized instruments to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Managed patient records efficiently using dental practice management software.
- Coordinated patient appointments, optimizing scheduling for improved workflow efficiency.
- Developed strong relationships with patients to enhance their overall experience in the office.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
- Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.
- Maintained detailed progress notes for each patient to support continuity of care throughout their treatment plan.
- Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
Dental Assistant
University Dental Associates
Waxhaw, NC
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in patient preparation for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of treatment plans.
- Operated dental imaging equipment to capture high-quality x-rays, adhering to safety protocols and standards.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of workspaces, contributing to infection control and patient safety.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups, enhancing office efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Collaborated with dentists during procedures, anticipating needs and maintaining a smooth workflow throughout treatments.
- Implemented inventory management techniques for dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
Education
No Degree - Dental Assisting Diploma
Central Peidmont Community College
Charlotte, NC 07-2022
Skills
- Chart updating
- Elastics placement
- Orthodontic archwire changes
- Orthodontic bonding
- Oral hygiene instruction
- Sterilization techniques
- Oral impressions
- Infection control
- Tray organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Clinician II
Robinson Orthodontics
02.2024 - 06.2026
Dental Assistant
University Dental Associates
06.2023 - 01.2024
No Degree - Dental Assisting Diploma
Central Peidmont Community College